Test Bank for Criminology, 2024 Release by Freda Adler

Answers Included ✅

Chap 01 2024 Release - Adler
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) The principal crime problems of today are totally globalized.
1) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > The principal crime ...



2) Conflict theorists view society as a stable entity in which laws are created for the general
good.
2) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > Conflict theorists view society as a stable entity in
which laws are created ...



3) In saying that criminologists have to study the process of lawbreaking, Edwin H. Sutherland
meant that they should particularly determine whether someone has violated the criminal
law.
3) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > In saying that ...




1

,4) Most criminological research supports the belief that escalating punishments is an effective
way to deal with the crime problem.
4) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > Most criminological research supports the belief
that ...



5) Criminology is a discipline composed of the accumulated knowledge of many other
disciplines.
5) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Evergreen Release : New 2024
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > Criminology is a discipline composed of the ...



MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
6) Which of the following individuals initially coined the term "criminology" in 1885?
6) ______
A) Cesare Lombroso
B) Raffaele Garofalo
C) Enrico Ferri
D) Paul Topinard

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > Which of the ...




2

,7) All early societies imposed punishment for acts that were detrimental to their existence, such
as
7) ______
A) homicide.
B) treason.
C) theft.
D) vandalism.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > All early societies imposed ...



8) The consensus model of law assumes that
8) ______
A) the members of a society by and large agree on what is right and wrong.
B) the appropriate object of criminological investigation is the conflict within society.
C) the criminal justice system is a means of controlling the classes that have no power.
D) the criminal law expresses the values of the ruling class in a society.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > The consensus model of law assumes that ...



9) The conflict model of law assumes that
9) ______
A) certain acts are deemed so threatening to the society's survival that they are
designated crimes.
B) the criminal law expresses the values of the ruling class in a society.
C) members of a society by and large agree on what is right.
D) society is a stable entity in which laws are created for the general good.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > The conflict model of law assumes that ...




3

, 10) A common characteristic of the criminal justice systems in the United States is that
10) ______
A) they are based on constitutional principles.
B) they are unrelated to the heritage of the common law.
C) they are based on the assumption that crime is a universal event calling for a federal
response.
D) they are based on the assumption that crime is unrelated to opportunity.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > A common characteristic of the criminal justice
systems in the United States is that ...



11) At the turn of the twentieth century, criminal behavior was attributed to
11) ______
A) opportunity.
B) feeblemindedness.
C) economic hardship.
D) social conditions.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > At the turn of the twentieth century, criminal
behavior was attributed to ...



12) Who generated the most widely accepted definition of criminology?
12) ______
A) Cesare Beccaria
B) Edwin H. Sutherland
C) Cesare Lombroso
D) Raffaele Garofalo

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Source : Chapter 01 The Changing Boundaries of Criminology > Who generated the most widely ...




4